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Everything I Need to Know About Electricity....Well Almost
An Introduction to the Science and Engineering of Electricity in the Digital Information Age
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The subject of electricity is explored through a young person with a thirst for knowledge. The heart of the digital information age involving computers, Internet, smart phones, jump drives, music, video and cameras is seen through the eyes of a...
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A Very Personal Leadership
A Work That Begins Within the Private World of Each One of Us
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Before leadership becomes a role or a position used to influence others, it is a personal story. It is a story about early memories, choices, mentors, journeys, challenges, and moments that shaped us. It is a story about innocence and pushing...
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The Soul of Place
Re-imagining Leadership Through Nature, Art and Community
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In The Soul of Place Michael Jones explores how our relationship with place aligns us with the underlying patterns of life. He does so through stories that ask: what is our experience of homecoming and how do we find our way there? What is our...
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My Child Would Never Do That!
A Guide for Student Success
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My Child Would Never Do That! are famous last words uttered by parents in every school and every school district across the country when they are surprised about something they believe their child would never do. In my experiences students of all...
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Out of Autism
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At a time in history when awareness of autism is increasing in society, Cathy Dodge Smith’s latest book, Out of Autism, emerges as a scholarly and useable resource for clinicians, parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and...
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Born Into Unity
Embracing Our Common Spirituality
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Today, many of us live under the impact of cultural pressures urging us to adopt an independent, me-first (or us-first) orientation towards life. "Born into Unity: Embracing Our Common Spirituality" urges us to do the opposite. This collection of...
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We Are Starving
The Peaceful Warrior Chess Phenomenon
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There are two ways to be starving. One is to be lacking food. The other is to go without love, respect, recognition, support, and someone to care for and challenge you. When Danny McDermott came to Harriet Tubman School in Chicago as a teacher in...
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Plan to the Future
Simple Advice for Young People
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Simple advice for young people What does it mean to be accountable? Why is discipline important? Where is your education leading? When will life become meaningful? How can you be successful and happy at the same time? Answers to these questions...
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The History Teacher
A Journey of Spiritual Transformation
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When the new History teacher arrives at PLJ High, he is confronted by a classroom of students disgruntled with the current education curriculum who want to understand the true purpose of life! In the midst of a powerful spiritual transformation,...
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Through the Storm
How to Lead When Things Go Bad
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Designed to equip leaders, supervisors, and managers in understanding and supporting those experiencing a personal crisis, Through the Storm offers invaluable and pragmatic leadership advice. Providing a practical guide to understanding trauma...